The mention of the name Bali brings us pictures of beautiful beaches with clear turquoise waters into our minds. Uluwatu justifies this picture of Bali with its beautiful beaches and luxury cliff top resorts and villas. This laid back area in Bali is a great place to relax and get away from the crowds. Located on Bali’s Bukit peninsula, Uluwatu is best known for the namesake clifftop temple, where you can enjoy the breathtaking sunset views and a traditional fire dance performance called the Kecak. This hilly, limestone region features a number of scenic villas and resorts with luxury amenities overlooking the Indian Ocean. The islands near Uluwatu Bali has a number of hidden beaches waiting to be explored.

The cliff-fringed coastline of Uluwatu has world-class surf breaks making it one of the favorite hotspots for wave riders all across the world. The scenic greens at the premier golf course in Pecatu, which overlooks the beautiful Balangan Beach is a favorite location for golfers. You could also drop in some of the local cafes, warungs, restaurants, bars, and hotels exploring some of the local cuisines on your evenings out.

5 Popular Places To Explore On The Islands Near Uluwatu Bali

Known for the most scenic beaches and the beautiful temples, the islands near Uluwatu Bali still have so much to be explored. Here are the 5 most popular places neat Uluwatu that add up to
your wonderful experience in Bali.

1. Komodo Island

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Alright, alright! Nothing that scary. The UNESCO-listed world heritage site of Komodo National Park on the Komodo Island houses the world’s largest lizards the Komodo Dragons. Undoubtedly the animals of the islands gathe a lot of attention, but the surrounding waters also offer great scuba opportunities for the wildlife enthusiasts and couples. The underwater world of the Komodo island is home to the famous manta rays, sharks, and some of the most spectacular reefs of Indonesia. So, if you and your beloved are not daring enough, The Land of Dragons is where you should be.

Distance from Bali: 479 km

How to reach: Via Lombok, on ferries

Things to do in Komodo Island: Exploring the wildlife in the Komodo National Park and scuba diving

Note: The islets of Rinca and Padar are also located right next to the Komodo National Park Island

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2. Serangan Island

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Also called the Turtle Island, this tiny island makes for a fulfilling day trip especially with the kids. The quiet island boasts of a wonderful mangrove forest, a hatchery for green turtles (which the kids will love) and a nice beach. While the spiritually inclined can visit the Sakenan Temple, the outdoor enthusiasts can try their hand at fishing or surfing. Earlier accessible only by wooden boats, the island can now be reached by crossing a small bridge just 25 minutes away from Nusa Dua.

Location: South Denpasar, into the road from opposite LotteMart on Jalan Bypass Ngurah Rai from Sanur

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3. Sun Island Suites, Uluwatu

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Whats Special Sea-facing Villas With Private Outdoor Pools

Offering quixotic views of the Indian Ocean, Sun Island Suites offers one of the Balis best esorts for honeymoon. Striking a perfect balance between the lush greens and the soothing blues, the private outdoor pool in each suite enables the couple to embrace love, romance, and peace at its best.

Address: Jalan Goa Gong, 80361, Uluwatu, Bali
Price/Night: Starts from INR 12500 (double-sharing basis & tax excluded)
Google Ratings: 4.2/5
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4. Shark Island

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This shark conservation nursery is definitely on the top of the places to go in Denpasar and is one of the most entertaining and family-friendly places to visit in the city. You can opt to take their famous three-hour tour and take part in activities like feeding, playing and even swimming with sharks, and of course, all these activities are safe and supervised. This experience can be enjoyed by the entire family and should definitely be on your Denpasar itinerary.

Location: Agus Bar & Restaurant, Jl. Tukad Punggawa, Serangan, Bali,
Timings: 8AM-2PM
Entry fee: INR 6,000

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5. Pos Dua, Menjangan Island

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This one is considered to be one of the most pristine snorkeling destinations in Bali as you get to see and swim across an abyss with incredible visibility! The place offers a variety of under crowded coral reefs. And the absolute spectacle is Pos Dua which is especially popular for being unreal in its visibility with which you can see as deep as 40m down or more at times.

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The Balinese Hindus believe that this gorgeous sacred coastal temple protects Bali from evil sea spirits & that the three divine powers of Brahma, Vishnu, and Siva become one here. The temple’s magic can be felt as you walk along the coastal path, taking in the breathtaking views and beautiful Balinese culture! The Bukit (as it is commonly referred to) includes the famous cliff-hanging temple at Uluwatu, a number of Bali’s very best beaches including Balangan, and the top surfing spots on the island. As is so often the case, it was intrepid surfers who really opened up the eyes of the world to this part of the island. Uluwatu in Bali is one of those places that you could go for a quiet retreat to get an escape from the chaotic urban life. The beautiful beaches and serenity of surroundings is enough to lift the spirits of anyone. Watch the magical sunset from mountain cliffs of Bukit. Uluwatu temple is a must-do while in Bali.


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